Colleen Heckman
@ColleenHeckman
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#familyfirst #schoolcounselor #principal Living life while encouraging others to work hard, get smart, and make a difference.
Joined August 2011
We can either be the educator who gives a student’s reputation a life sentence or the one who diverts their pathway. It’s up to us. Be their champion by loving them enough to change their story. #multiplyexcellence
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If you give a student a @makeymakey ... Check it out, @ColleenHeckman 👏
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TJ Devine, principal at JC Lynch Elementary in Florence 3, brings excitement to the academic goal setting process with a weekly WIG (Wildly Important Goal) Run. Students who meet their weekly academic goal run with Mr. Devine down the hallway and conclude by calling out their
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#SundaySpotlight In upcoming weeks, we will highlight chapters of the SC Guide to MTSS-2nd edition! Ch 1: essential foundations of MTSS & the role school counselors play in supporting implementation to foster inclusive school environments! #scchat #mtss #makingmtsswork
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For #WorldAutismAwarenessDay, we wanted to share an inspiring video that our team made a few years ago. Since filming this @MeridenK12, we've heard from teachers and schools all over this country who have also created #SensoryRooms. Does your school have one?
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Good morning! Show yourself grace today. Let go of any stumbles or missteps that you had this week. Acknowledge them, learn and grow from them, and move on from them. Give yourself the forgiveness that you would give to others. Have a great day!👊
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💥#SELSuperpower Unite!💥 Social & emotional skills are superpowers for building relationships at school and in business! With #SEL, we strengthen ourselves, our schools, and our communities! #leadwithsel
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It’s Monday and the world is a pot of boiling water. You have 3 choices. Be like the 🥕and turn soft (sad,weak). The 🥚 that turns hard (mad, mean) The ☕️ bean that changes the water (positive). The power is inside you, not in the events happening around you. #BeACoffeeBean
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"And when great souls die, after a period peace blooms, slowly and always irregularly. Spaces fill with a kind of soothing electric vibration. Our senses, restored, never to be the same, whisper to us. They existed. They existed. We can be. Be and be better. For they existed."
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Young people never choose to be dysregulated. Pain based behaviors cannot be supported with pain based actions. Compassion and connection are more humane (and effective) than punishment. Correction and restoration can happen later. #JoyfulLeaders
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A high school teacher found he could build a stronger classroom community in less than one minute each day—with a simple activity called Daily Dedications!
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Such a great message. Don’t wait for the easy bus. I would add Get on The Energy Bus.
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Are you passionate about empowering students and creating meaningful career pathways? Don't miss the Workforce 2030 Summit happening August 1-3 at Elizabethtown College. Free admission, lunch included, Act 48 credits for teachers! Sign up: https://t.co/IdVXChrrrW
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‼️ Attention Lancaster and Lebanon Educators! Registration is OPEN for the @LancSTEM 2030 Workforce Summit. ➤ August 1-3, 2022 ➤ E-town College ➤ FREE Amazing line up of Keynote Speakers and Presenters! Learn more: https://t.co/FpAGR0uRm0
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“I only count makes! In the summer, I make 500 shots a day. During the season, I make 200-350 a day!” ~ Stephen Curry “Crave the end result so much so that the work is irrelevant.” ~ Tim Grover #Winning
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There's nothing more powerful than a humble person with a warrior spirit who is driven by a bigger purpose. Remember your WHY this week. Let it fuel you to keep going no matter what.
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What a list! Sure does make you rethink priorities as an educator and as a parent.
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Talking to Children About Violence: Tips for Families and Educators via @nasponline. #parenting #support #education
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